Swing Kids is a South Korean musical drama.
The story takes place in Geoje prison camp during the Korean War in 1951. A rebellious North Korean soldier, falls in love with tap dancing after meeting an American officer and former Broadway star who has been tasked with putting together a dance company. Kang Byung-sam (Oh Jung-se) auditions for the company in hopes of finding his wife, alongsideĀ a Chinese soldier and born dancer who cannot dance for more than a minute due to angina, and Yang Pan-rae (Park Hye-su), who needs money but says there’s no money through dancing.
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